Re: [PATCH] add PCI API to sysfs

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Tue Dec 21 2004 - 07:33:02 EST


On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 08:12:01AM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> treat all busses of a domain the same, but it leaves us with the
> necessary flexibility for setups with bridges that can remap the legacy
> space or that kind of thing.

Do any such bridges exist? I've never heard of them. io space accesses
are implemented by the host bridge, so I think the most generic we need
to support is one per host bridge, ie root bus.

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